Job Description
Launch your career in tax with Louisville's premier accounting firm! We're seeking a detail-oriented Tax Associate to join our dynamic team at Louisville Tax Partners. You'll gain hands-on experience in individual and corporate taxation while working directly with CPAs and tax specialists. Our collaborative culture emphasizes professional growth, offering mentorship programs and CPA sponsorship opportunities. Enjoy competitive benefits including health insurance, 401(k) matching, and flexible work arrangements. If you're passionate about tax compliance and client advisory services, apply today to become part of Louisville's thriving financial community.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and review federal, state, and local tax returns for individuals and businesses
- Analyze financial data to identify tax planning opportunities and deductions
- Ensure compliance with IRS regulations and tax code updates
- Collaborate with senior tax professionals on complex tax strategies
- Manage client relationships through proactive communication and advisory support
- Utilize tax software (ProSystem fx, Lacerte) for efficient return processing
- Conduct tax research to resolve client inquiries and optimize tax positions
- Assist in audits and tax authority communications as needed
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- 1-3 years of tax preparation experience or internship
- Strong knowledge of individual and corporate taxation principles
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and tax software
- CPA candidate or actively pursuing CPA certification
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Attention to detail with high accuracy in financial documents